i2c: Provide compatibility links for i2c adapters
authorJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:45:46 +0000 (22:45 +0200)
committerJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:45:46 +0000 (22:45 +0200)
Some user-space applications may be relying on i2c adapters showing up
as class devices in sysfs. Provide compatibility links for them for
the time being. We will remove them after a long transition period.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
drivers/i2c/Kconfig
drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c

index 711ca08..d7ece13 100644 (file)
@@ -27,6 +27,14 @@ config I2C_BOARDINFO
        boolean
        default y
 
+config I2C_COMPAT
+       boolean "Enable compatibility bits for old user-space"
+       default y
+       help
+         Say Y here if you intend to run lm-sensors 3.1.1 or older, or any
+         other user-space package which expects i2c adapters to be class
+         devices. If you don't know, say Y.
+
 config I2C_CHARDEV
        tristate "I2C device interface"
        help
index a18a251..8d80fce 100644 (file)
@@ -538,6 +538,10 @@ static struct device_type i2c_adapter_type = {
        .release        = i2c_adapter_dev_release,
 };
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_I2C_COMPAT
+static struct class_compat *i2c_adapter_compat_class;
+#endif
+
 static void i2c_scan_static_board_info(struct i2c_adapter *adapter)
 {
        struct i2c_devinfo      *devinfo;
@@ -595,6 +599,14 @@ static int i2c_register_adapter(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
 
        dev_dbg(&adap->dev, "adapter [%s] registered\n", adap->name);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_I2C_COMPAT
+       res = class_compat_create_link(i2c_adapter_compat_class, &adap->dev,
+                                      adap->dev.parent);
+       if (res)
+               dev_warn(&adap->dev,
+                        "Failed to create compatibility class link\n");
+#endif
+
        /* create pre-declared device nodes */
        if (adap->nr < __i2c_first_dynamic_bus_num)
                i2c_scan_static_board_info(adap);
@@ -773,6 +785,11 @@ int i2c_del_adapter(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
           checking the returned value. */
        res = device_for_each_child(&adap->dev, NULL, __unregister_client);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_I2C_COMPAT
+       class_compat_remove_link(i2c_adapter_compat_class, &adap->dev,
+                                adap->dev.parent);
+#endif
+
        /* clean up the sysfs representation */
        init_completion(&adap->dev_released);
        device_unregister(&adap->dev);
@@ -978,12 +995,23 @@ static int __init i2c_init(void)
        retval = bus_register(&i2c_bus_type);
        if (retval)
                return retval;
+#ifdef CONFIG_I2C_COMPAT
+       i2c_adapter_compat_class = class_compat_register("i2c-adapter");
+       if (!i2c_adapter_compat_class) {
+               retval = -ENOMEM;
+               goto bus_err;
+       }
+#endif
        retval = i2c_add_driver(&dummy_driver);
        if (retval)
-               goto bus_err;
+               goto class_err;
        return 0;
 
+class_err:
+#ifdef CONFIG_I2C_COMPAT
+       class_compat_unregister(i2c_adapter_compat_class);
 bus_err:
+#endif
        bus_unregister(&i2c_bus_type);
        return retval;
 }
@@ -991,6 +1019,9 @@ bus_err:
 static void __exit i2c_exit(void)
 {
        i2c_del_driver(&dummy_driver);
+#ifdef CONFIG_I2C_COMPAT
+       class_compat_unregister(i2c_adapter_compat_class);
+#endif
        bus_unregister(&i2c_bus_type);
 }